Do you love exploring and playing in the outdoors, making new friends, hanging around the campfire, canoeing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, snowboarding, skiing, and snowshoeing? Well, we have that and more. Manning Park Resort is a year-round resort located between Hope and Princeton, BC. If you are ready to leave the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy outdoor fun and adventure, this is a great place to work. Staff housing is available, so your dream of living in the mountains can be part of your adventure at Manning Park Resort.

Position Overview

The Assistant Maintenance Manager supports the Maintenance Manager in overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and repair of all resort buildings, facilities, and equipment. This role ensures that all property systems function efficiently and safely, helping deliver a positive experience for guests and staff.

As a key member of the Manning Park Resort Leadership Team, the Assistant Maintenance Manager participates in planning for future development, leads by example, and mentors team members to maintain high standards of performance, safety, and service quality.

Key Responsibilities(Including but not limited to):

Operational and Technical Duties:

• Supervise and assist in the maintenance and repair of all resort facilities, buildings, equipment, and infrastructure to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in assigning and monitoring daily, weekly, and monthly work tasks for the Maintenance Team.
• Perform regular property inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety, building, and fire codes.
• Maintain and organize inventories of tools, materials, and supplies required for maintenance operations.
• Assist with coordinating and supervising external contractors to ensure all work is completed on time, within budget, and to resort standards.
• Develop, review, and improve preventive maintenance programs for buildings, machinery, and utilities.
• Monitor resort utilities (water, heating, power, etc.) and identify opportunities for operational efficiency and cost savings.
• Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies and support the team in resolving issues effectively.

Leadership and Administrative Duties:

• Supervise, train, and mentor maintenance team members to promote skill development and strong teamwork.
• Participate in long-term maintenance planning and infrastructure improvement projects.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in preparing budgets, tracking expenditures, and maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• Promote and enforce Manning Park Resort’s health and safety programs to ensure a safe work environment for all staff.
• Communicate clearly with other departments to support smooth resort operations.

Physical Requirements:
This is an active, hands-on role that requires regular walking, lifting, operating machinery, and working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. The successful candidate must be comfortable performing physical work five days per week.

Qualifications and Experience

Required:

• Broad knowledge or certification in several of the following areas: electrical, plumbing, gas fitting, boilers, mechanical systems, pool and water treatment, and construction.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a supervisory or management position.
• Strong communication skills—verbal, written, and listening.
• Positive, professional attitude with proven ability to lead a team.
• Competent in using computers and basic maintenance tracking systems.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Valid B.C. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience operating small and large maintenance equipment.

Assets:

• Red Seal certification in a trade (plumbing preferred).
• Knowledge of IT systems, building automation, or energy management systems.
• Previous experience in a hospitality, resort, or remote property setting.
• Passion for outdoor activities and appreciation for the mountain lifestyle.

This job description is not exhaustive. The Assistant Maintenance Manager may be required to perform other related duties as needed to support the success of the Maintenance Department and the Resort as a whole.

Benefits:

• Free Rent Accommodation
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free Seasonal Activities Pass (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
• Free Rentals & Lessons (Alpine & Nordic in Winter, Boathouse in Summer)
• Monthly onsite Medical & Wellness Services
• Extended health care plan
• Food & Retail Discounts in our Country Store, Pinewoods Restaurant, Bears Den Pub & Day